Seven studies by researchers at the prestigious Dana-Farber Cancer Institute were retracted in the past two months after a scientist blogger claimed that images used in the studies were manipulated or copied. The retractions are the latest development in a months-long controversy over research done at the Boston-based institute, which is affiliated with Harvard Medical… Read More »
He was apparently aiming to end speculation. However, the last published photo of the Princess of Wales has led to more revelations. As soon as the photo was published, people began to notice inconsistencies: an arm that appeared to disappear and blurring of the edges of the clothes. Many people suggested the photo had been… Read More »
False research claims at a leading cancer center have cast a spotlight on scientific integrity and amateur sleuths who uncovered image manipulation in published studies. The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, affiliated with Harvard Medical School, announced Jan. 22 that it had requested the retractions and corrections of scientific papers after a British blogger flagged the problems… Read More »
False research claims at a leading cancer center have cast a spotlight on scientific integrity and amateur sleuths who uncovered image manipulation in published studies. The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, affiliated with Harvard Medical School, announced Jan. 22 that it had requested the retractions and corrections of scientific papers after a British blogger flagged the problems… Read More »